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A History of the County of Oxford
… of the comparatively rich agricultural area centred on the market-town of Banbury, 4 an area notable for good stone …
A History of the County of Surrey
… of assize, the justices of peace and the clerk of the market were reserved; and a yearly rent of 3 6 s. 7 d. was to …
A History of the County of Buckingham
… visited Amersham c. 1540, speaks of it as 'a right praty market [towne] on Friday, of on strete well buildyd with … The most prominent object in the High Street is the Market Hall, a two-storied building of brick with stone … Hudson] made me, 1682.' On the southern wall of the Market Hall are the arms of Drake of Shardeloes impaling …
A History of the County of Middlesex
… the constituent parishes of the hundred Uxbridge, the sole market-town in Elthorne since the late 13th century, was …
A History of the County of Leicestershire
… on the Hill was a chapelry of Carlton Curlieu, and (iv) Market Harborough was a chapelry of Great Bowden. The reasons … the valleys of these streams. The only substantial town in Market Harborough. The ridge which forms the watershed … in separate articles in this volume: Mowsley; the town of Market Harborough, which has for long been the chief …
A History of the County of Surrey
… seisin of the manor of Godalming, the hundred, and the market (town) of Haslemere to Richard, Bishop of Salisbury, … at least, in the old town hall of Godalming, where the market house now stands. 7 Fines levied in the hundred court …
A History of the County of Essex
… In the Middle Ages Hatfield Broad Oak was a considerable market town, with a Benedictine priory, and there were large …
A History of the County of Essex
… and was for long the principal place in it, was an ancient market-town and contained a Norman castle. Though very small …
A History of the County of Oxford
… Stoke Talmage, South Weston, part of Wheatfield, and the market-town of Watlington. The ancient trackway, the Icknield … had no industry of any importance and lived mainly by its market, shops, and inns. THE HUNDRED OF PYRTON The area …
A History of the County of Buckingham
… grant was made to the inhabitants of Colnbrook of a weekly market on Tuesdays and of two annual fairs, one on the eve of … (27, 28, 29 October). 48 The grant of 1635 included a market every Thursday and two additional fairs on the day and … Later in the 17th century the profits of the fairs and the market tolls were leased and realized from 10 to 20 yearly. …